The Philadelphia 76ers announced today that Head Coach Eddie Jordan has named Randy Ayers as an assistant coach.  Ayers joins a staff comprised of Associate Head Coach Mike O?Koren and Assistant Coaches Jim Lynam and Aaron McKie.

Ayers, who was head coach of the Sixers for 52 games during the 2003-04 season, previously served as an assistant coach on Jordan?s staff in Washington.  The Wizards allowed just 99.2 points per game in his first season with the team in 2007-08 after allowing 104.9 ppg the season prior.